Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 30, Problem 28SP
Imagine a length of straight wire 40.0 cm long in a horizontal plane. The wire carries a current of 2.00 A in the +x-direction. There is a 2.50-T magnetic field surrounding the wire and pointing in the positive z-direction perpendicular to the horizontal plane. Determine the force, if any, on the wire.
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